Crochet Motifs for Freeform | Tutorial 10

In the lesson, crochet of the base motifs for scrumble of the freeform is considered. As a rule, in the technique of crocheting freeforms, a flat element serves as the basis, and additional elements are imposed on this basis.

Round Motif

Yarn for the motive of the Angora: 60% acrylic, 40% mohair, a footage of 500 meters in 100 grams. Hook 2 mm or 2.5 mm.To begin such base motif from the flat round element then we crochet trim made of different tall stitches. The round element is made of one color of yarn and for trim, we use other color of yarn for more prettier look or you can make such motif of one color of yarn. In the video bellow you will see how to crochet motif made of 4 rounds only with 2 rounds trims.

This motive is suitable not only for the freeform. Such and similar motifs are used for crochet laces such as: Guipure and Irish lace.

Look at the scrumble of the freeform, linked on such a base basis in our lesson # 11 :

Base with Beads for Scrumble

In this basic motif we will use 100% cotton yarn, a meter of 169 meters in 50 grams, a hook of 1.3 mm or 2.0 mm, beads (uneven, large, transparent and dyed from inside with silver): d = 0,25-0, 35 cm. For the base, bunches with a crochet are crocheted in a spiral. Beads thread on a working thread. In the process of crocheting, the beads need to be moved along the thread and tied as necessary. How to connect such a basis, see the training video.

Base with beads for scrambled video clips:

Kinds of Ruffled Trim on the Round Base

In the beginning, also a flat base made of single crochet stitches. The petals are crochted with ruffle. The order of crocheting the first option, see in the video:

Such a base with an imposing, also can be used techniques of crocheting crochet as a three-dimensional beautiful element of lace.

Look at another variant of the dressing with ruffles on the same round base element: